Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer » Gijsbert van Kooij (1909-)

Personal data Gijsbert van Kooij 


Household of Gijsbert van Kooij

He is married to Pietertje Leegwater.

They got married on August 24, 1938 at 's-Gravenhage, he was 28 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday September 14, 1909

  • The temperature on September 14, 1909 was between 10.7 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • April 9 » The U.S. Congress passes the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act.
    • April 13 » The military of the Ottoman Empire reverses the Ottoman countercoup of 1909 to force the overthrow of Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
    • August 24 » Workers start pouring concrete for the Panama Canal.
    • September 23 » The novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (The Phantom of the Opera), by Gaston Leroux, is published as a serialization in Le Gaulois.
    • September 30 » The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.
    • December 4 » The Montreal Canadiens ice hockey club, the oldest surviving professional hockey franchise in the world, is founded as a charter member of the National Hockey Association.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1909 » Peter Scott, English ornithologist, painter, and sailor († 1989)
  • 1910 » Jack Hawkins, English actor and producer († 1973)
  • 1910 » Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor († 1982)
  • 1910 » Rolf Liebermann, Swiss-French composer and manager († 1999)
  • 1910 » Yiannis Latsis, Greek businessman († 2003)

About the surname Van Kooij


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